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temporal

('t/E/mp/@/r/@/l )

of or relating to or limited by time(adj.pert)

Example:
Temporal processing.
Temporal dimensions.
Temporal and spacial boundaries.
Music is a temporal art.

source: wordnet30
of or relating to the temples (the sides of the skull behind the orbit)(adj.pert)

Example:
Temporal bone.

source: wordnet30
characteristic of or devoted to the temporal world as opposed to the spiritual world(adj.all)

Example:
Temporal possessions of the church.

Synonym:
secular, worldly
Antonym:
unworldly

source: wordnet30
Of or pertaining to the temple or temples; as, the temporal bone; a temporal artery.(adjective)

source: webster1913
Of or pertaining to time, that is, to the present life, or this world; secular, as distinguished from sacred or eternal.(adjective)

source: webster1913

the semantic role of the noun phrase that designates the time of the state or action denoted by the verb(noun.communication)

Synonym:
temporal role

source: wordnet30
Anything temporal or secular; a temporality; -- used chiefly in the plural.(noun)

source: webster1913

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